A Plague Tale: Requiem brings back the series’ terrifying and deadly tides of rats while continuing to follow the story of Amicia and Hugo de Rune. If you’re eager to see how things have changed for the duo since the original, you’re likely keeping an eye on its system requirements.
Knowing what to expect in terms of A Plague Tale: Requiem PC specs is important since it will determine whether or not you can experience the sequel while taking advantage of all its graphical improvements.
A Plague Tale: Requiem System Requirements
Although the first entry in the series wasn’t particularly demanding in terms of hardware, its sequel pushes the envelope, launching only on PC and current-gen consoles.
Publisher Focus Entertainment has now revealed the system requirements for A Plague Tale: Requiem, giving us a look at just how powerful our rigs need to be if we plan on facing the Bite once more. Read on for the title’s minimum and recommended PC specs.
A Plague Tale: Requiem Minimum System Requirements</h2>
- OS: Windows 10 (20H1 64 bits)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4690K (3.5 GHz)/AMD FX-8300 (3.3 GHz)
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: 4 GB, GeForce GTX 970/Radeon RX 590
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 55 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 30 FPS, 1920x1080 in low. DirectX 12 Feature Level 12 and Shader Model 6.0 are needed.
A Plague Tale: Requiem Recommended System Requirements</h2></li>
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 (20H1 64 bits)
- Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K (3.7 GHz) / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (3.6 GHz)
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: 8 GB, GeForce RTX 3070/Radeon RX 6800 XT
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 55 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 60 FPS, 1920x1080 in ultra. SSD storage is recommended.
Although the CPU requirements aren't too different from those of cross-generation releases, we will need a powerful graphics card to take advantage of Requiem's maximum settings, according to the publisher.
It's also likely that this will slowly become the norm, as the industry phases out cross-gen titles in favor of focusing on the better hardware of the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
That's what you need to know about A Plague Tale: Requiem's system requirements and the PC specs we'll need to run the game.
If you're worried your rig might not be up to snuff, you'll want to check out what we know about whether or not Nvidia GeForce Now support is planned for launch.
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